Chabot College Builds Cylindrical Library Center at Hayward
The new 1.2 million dollar cylindrical building on the Chabot College campus in Hayward will house a 118000 volume library and a 500 to 10000 item audio-visual center. Librarian Warren Hicks emphasizes active use of books over dust gathering as students access 24 track tapes via a central automatic retrieval system.
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Chabot College
Hayward
Chabot
San Leandro
Warren B. Hicks
Hicks
Dan
Amedia Donatelli
Donatelli
NEW Chabot College
Pleasanton Man Held In Theft Case
Michael J. Blackstone, 21, of Pleasanton, was held to answer in Alameda County Superior Court Friday on charges of car theft and grand theft. He surrendered to San Leandro police December 16 after allegedly stealing a car from Towne and Country Motors, driving it to a vacant house and stripping the vehicle. He claimed someone else stole the car.
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San Leandro
Michael J. Blackstone
Pleasanton
Alameda County
Blackstone
Towne and Country Motors
Castro Valley Wins State Board Grant for Disadvantaged Students
Castro Valley Unified School District was among 45 California districts approved this week for federal funds totaling over 6 million to aid disadvantaged children. The Castro Valley grant amounts to 140,230 for new or expanded programs, administered by the district's federal aid committee led by Thomas W Braden. California's overall compensatory education award under the ESEA reaches 778 million this year.
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Castro Valley
Castro Valley Unified
California
Alameda County
State Board of Education
Thomas W W. Braden
Heack
City Asked To Assist In Fight Over Underground Charges
Fremont residents in new subdivisions face $40 to $7 per home for underground telephone service while Contra Costa and Solano counties are not charged. William Leonard of the Associated Home Builders of the East Bay asks Fremont to study the issue and urge Pacific Telephone to end the discrimination and, if needed, prepare testimony for the Public Utilities Commission.
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Fremont
Associated Home Builders of
East Bay
Pacific Telephone Vend Telegraph
William Leonard
The
Home Builders Association
Leonard
Public Utilities Commission
Valley Lands $44,372 Grant For Anti Poverty Programs
Livermore Valley receives a $44,372 federal grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity approved by Gov. Edmund G. Brown. Funds back three anti poverty efforts including a $17,004 community organization project and a $15,821 program development and administration plan by Livermore Area Office of Alameda County Council of Social Planning, plus a $1,547 counseling initiative for high school dropouts in Livermore and Amador districts serving about 4,005 students.
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Livermore
Federal
Office of Economic Opportunity
Livermore Valley
Edmund G. Brown
Amador
Hall Districts
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Stern Rodia
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Superfine Goodyear
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Igg
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